Deck 6: Gendered Communication and Friendships

Question 1

When compared to friendships of men, the friendships of women are likely to focus on

A) Camaraderie
B) Intimacy
C) Injustice
D) Justice

Answer 1

B

Question 2

When compared to the friendships of women, the friendships of menm are lokely to focus on

A) Camaraderie
B) Intimacy
C) Injustice
D) Justice

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Intimate romantic relationships include which of the following characteristics.

A) Intellectual sharing
B) Commitment
C) Passion
D) Intimacy
E) All of the above

Answer 3

All of the above

Question 4

As our friendships become more planned, they also increase in

A) Knowledge
B) Breadth
C) Depth
D) All of the above

Question 5

Our social lives consist of friendship ties that are

A) Strong
B) Weak
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above.

Question 6

The typical adult has ______ best friends.

A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 10-20

Question 7

The typical adult has _______ casual friends

A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 10-20

Question 8

In the _____ friendship stage, our interaction with each other become more regularized

A) Role limited interaction
B) Friendly relations
C) Moving toward friendship
D) Nascent

Question 9

Connectedness, attachment, affiliation and selflessness provide the motivation for _____ experiences with friendship

A) Men's
B) Women's
C) Both men's and women's
D) None of the above

Question 10

Friendships of women revolve around

A) Talking about private thoughts
B) Playing basketball
C) Working on cars
D) Drinking

Question 11

Women achieve closeness with friends through

A) Activities
B) Reading
C) Dialogue
D) None of these

Question 12

Male friendships are described as

A) Face to fact
B) Side to side
C) Face to side
D) Side to face

Question 13

Are influences a person's view of friendship

Question 14

Men's friendships involve the give and take of favors, skills and assistance.

Question 15

Being friends with women allows men the opportunity to spend more time in conversation.

Question 16

Women are less self-disclosive in friendships than men.

Question 17

Mother daughter relationships are normally

A) Bland
B) Loving
C) Supportive
D) Both B and C

Question 18

In the future, race, ethnicity and sexual orientation will play ________ of a role in our decision to be friends.

A) Less
B) More
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above